What is Alpha?
The Alpha Course is a 12-week practical introduction which provides an opportunity for anyone to explore the Faith. It is relaxed, non-threatening, thought-provoking, friendly and fun. Listen, learn, discuss and discover. Ask anything. Alpha is where no question is considered too simple or too hostile.
Who is Alpha for?
- Everyone wanting to know more about the Faith
- New Believers
- As a refresher
What is involved?
The Alpha Course consists of a series of talks, looking at topics such as:
- Who is Jesus?
- Why did Jesus die?
- How can I be sure of my faith?
- Why and how do I pray?
- Why and how should I read the Bible?
- How does God guide us?
- Who is the Holy Spirit?
- What does the Holy Spirit do?
- How can I be filled with the Spirit?
- How can I resist evil?
- Does God heal today?
- What about the church?
- How can I make the most of the rest of my life?
After each talk, participants are divided into small groups for a time of discussion and further interaction. A meal or some refreshments will be served at each session.
